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IceBridge Sander AIRGrav L4 Bathymetry V001

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DOI

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Short Name

IGBTH4

Description

This data set contains bathymetry of Arctic fjords and Antarctic ice shelves based on measurements from the Sander Geophysics Airborne Inertially Referenced Gravimeter (AIRGrav) system. The data were collected as part of Operation IceBridge funded aircraft survey campaigns.

Version

1

Measurement

Oceans › Bathymetry/Seafloor Topography › Bathymetry

Processing Level

Level 4

Coverage

Greenland

Northernmost Latitude

-72.0

Southernmost Latitude

-75.0

Westernmost Longitude

-135.0

Easternmost Longitude

-90.0

Time Span(s)

January 1, 2010 to December 31, 2016

Resolution

-

Projection

-

Platform/Sensor

DC-8/AIRGrav, P-3B/AIRGrav

Project

Operation IceBridge Multiple Campaigns (MULTI_NASA)

Data Provider

NSIDC

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